Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 96
rivate and bath-ing apartments,they were alldelicacy, gaiety,grace, and beau-ty. The broth-ers then cited asinstances, theRotunda, theTemple of Peace,-the ruins of Had-rians Villa, thePalace of theEmperors, andother Cryptae atRome, with theinimitable re-mains on theBaian shore.They also add,Michael… … 7- Till. I.l\-i:S AM) WORK OF ROHERT AND JA.MES ADAM Dominichino, I.eoroio Vasari,- and Algardi, with great taste andknowledoe threw off these prejudices and boldly aimed at restoringthe antique. One of the most familiar characteristics of the work of the brotherswas the use of light and graceful…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture
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